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See Bug #271919: please sync firebird 2.1.1 from debian experimental This bug was fixed in the package firebird2.1 - 2.1.1.17910-release.ds1-1ubuntu1 ————— firebird2.1 (2.1.1.17910-release.ds1-1ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low * Sync from Debian experimental. (LP: #271919) * Call autoreconf instead of autogen.sh to fix FTBFS. Add automake as a Build-Depends. Thanks to Michael Casadevall for the inspiration.                    

The Firebird Team is pleased to offer the Linux, Win32 and MacOSX release candidate kits for Firebird 2.0.5. Please refer to the Bug Fixes chapter of the release notes, test it well and report your experiences (good or bad) to the firebird-devel list.                     

The DDEX Provider v2.0.4 for Visual Studio has been released. Download it from http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&id=netprovider.                    

Hello, the DDEX Provider v2.0.3 for Visual Studio has been released. This release contains all new registry files as well as reworked readme file for installation and one bug fix. Download it from http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&id=netprovider.                    

The recent release of Firebird version 2.1.1 is very welcome. Here are a few of the fixes I consider important for 2.1 production servers and so recommend the update: Stability fixes for the monitoring tables Fixed possible corruption of the users database, security2.fdb. Fixed nBackup, which did not work in version 2.1. Fixed a memory leak on DDL statements. The complete [...]

The Firebird Team is pleased to let loose the first Alpha of Firebird 2.5, more or less feature-complete and ready to field-test. Kits are available for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows and Linux. So - please test it well and report your experiences (good or bad) to the firebird-devel list.
Do make a point of studying the [...]

Here is the package for Firebird 2.1.1 in debian experimental , And you can watch the changelog

From this table you can see that firebird builds on both ARM and ARMEL ( ARMEL is just ARM with some hardware extras.) and here is the buildlog If you use debian then you can download from here Quote from linux tiny mailing list about the ARM market share According to http://eetimes.eu/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199702110 Arm shipped the processors in 250 million [...]

From this table you can see that firebird builds on both ARM and ARMEL ( ARMEL is just ARM with some hardware extras.) and here is the buildlog If you use debian then you can download from here Quote from linux tiny mailing list about the ARM market share According to http://eetimes.eu/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199702110 Arm shipped the processors in 250 million [...]

From this table you can see that firebird builds on both ARM and ARMEL ( ARMEL is just ARM with some hardware extras.) and here is the buildlog If you use debian then you can download from here Quote from linux tiny mailing list about the ARM market share According to http://eetimes.eu/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199702110 Arm shipped the processors in 250 million [...]

Firebird 2.1.x will be included in the top most popular linux distributions Here is the list of where firebird 2.1  is included or can be installed (I will create an table later) Debian [DONE] by Damyan Ivanov http://www.firebirdnews.org/?p=1715 Ubuntu [DONE] in the next release Intrepid Ibex 8.10 imported from debian http://www.firebirdnews.org/?p=1718 Fedora [Working] One friend [...]

Here are the Firebird 2.0.4 packages for OpenSuse and the link for database repository and one click install

As you may have noticed, debian experimental got firebird2.0 (2.0.4) and firebird2.1 (2.1.0). I would really appreciate if you give these some testing. 2.0.4 is more urgent as this is what I very much want to release with Lenny. 2.1.0 is possible for Lenny too, especially if 2.1.1 comes out soon. Thanks in advance. It is my pleasure to announce the widest [...]

If you watch the debian building logs for different architectures then there are a few ones left to be done , Itanium , Hppa and Alpha (dead one) http://buildd.debian.org/build.cgi?pkg=firebird2.0 and seem that this will be solved very soon

The security bug is now fixed in debian experimental and here is the changelog